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The magnificent fountain once flowed with drinkable water 2,000 years ago and archaeologists have restored the structure to its original beauty using 150 original stones found in the ruins of the city. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/1DvWReK

Here, MailOnline takes a look at some of the everyday items like baby formula, wireless headphones and memory foam mattresses that have their roots linked to space travel. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/agS6fou

Our superb four-day trip features visits to world-class gardens in Kent and Sussex, including Sarah's own garden where you'll enjoy a lunch from the plot's produce. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/9qGsVe3

The Man Who Pays His Way: This year’s new category is ‘interaction with the emergency services’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/kyu7fO9

All travellers from mainland China will need a pre-departure test, and some will be tested for Covid on arrival from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2hJBSy8

Off-duty pilot onboard live-tweets emergency U-turn from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/pQjeHiV

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/uI5khst

How the deal being offered measures up to what union members are asking for from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/AY9LdUi

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/eXYspOu

The Wildlife Trusts' annual marine review has highlighted some of the most extraordinary wildlife sightings in UK waters this year. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/bfeUQPw

Stargazers from around the world have shared images of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn lining up in the night sky over the course of this week. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Zk03vCA

‘We think it’s about time that these individuals started paying for the damage their flights cause,’ says Campaign for Better Transport from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/ig5IjKm

The Independent ’s travel desk shares their top picks for an urban escape in the year ahead from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/ml8gG7X

Clip shows tourist threatening to throw his wife from a cable car for annoying him from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/JFkOuie

New ship beset by tech issues on maiden voyage from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/PxHhSWz

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Y5TA1j2

Sara Macefield embarks on a cruise across the 'extraordinarily pretty' Dalmatian islands, stopping for bike rides along deserted coastal roads and up gravity-defying hills. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/1bE4N5A

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/A0vakD9

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/CZNKJEk

Good riddance to a terrible 12 months, says travel correspondent Simon Calder from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/e3KmfrA

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/ZA43WMv

Across the globe, dozens of exciting new hotels are ready to welcome guests in 2023. Luxury is a buzzword no matter the budget, and cities are having a moment... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/JWvEcow

Strike comes a day after industrial action by Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers’ Union comes to an end from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/7rj5tX2

From Exeter to Edinburgh, trains are in disarray after multiple failures after the latest national strike from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/gG6aBRc

70 per cent of train services will be operating today before more planned strikes take place, according to Network Rail from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/V3FxZab

70 per cent of train services will be operating today, according to Network Rail from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/G0jT2u4

Over the past year, there's been quite a few airport and airplane freak outs, which involved passengers erupting into fierce fits of rage and explosive meltdowns around the world, including the US. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/uUphtv7

The entrance to GWR’s North Pole depot is blocked, leading to delays and cancellations from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/VhM8sPm

Carlton Reid's flight-free year included using ferry services to Amsterdam, a 39ft catamaran to reach Boulogne and folding bikes to replace bus and round-the-houses taxi journeys. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/7CSH6PI

Warning comes as members of Transport Salaries Staffs’ Association stages 24-hour strike on Boxing Day from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/MFBYft6

From swapping trains for coaches to bagging bargain accommodation, TikTok creators have some seriously savvy tricks when it comes to travelling on the cheap, writes The Independent ’s travel editor Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/HtsVXnS

The AA expects 15.2 million cars on UK roads as second day of rail strikes begin from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Djm8NvY

The AA expects 15.2 million cars on UK roads as second day of rail strikes begin from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/k7WiyAM

RMT walkouts set to hit festive travel starting on Christmas Eve from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/9nTfAaG

Thousands forced to make alternative travel plans as rail workers stage latest strike from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/OhUYAQX

Each filming location in this quiz is famously linked to one movie or TV series in particular, from decades-old classic films to contemporary dramas of the streaming age. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/EuyZpq4

A former Soviet outpost is the surprise destination for some Qantas passengers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/pZtgAIR

Wrap up warm and hit the cobbled streets of Belgium’s most photogenic city this winter, advises Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/yf5DEeu

Wrap up warm and hit the cobbled streets of Belgium’s most photogenic city this winter, advises Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Y4AiExp

More disruption awaits in the New Year as pay disputes remain unresolved from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/r7cKBj4

Globally, close to 800,000 people die from suicide every year from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/rMIS9y1

Qantas passengers from Sydney will arrive in the early hours of 25 December, almost 48 hours late, after an unexpected city break in Baku from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/LUdyVz0

UK rail workers are slated to strike again tomorrow, on Christmas Eve from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/fipF1zM

‘This man deserves a raise or at very least a nice Christmas bonus!,’ wrote one admirer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/gh3wzbV

Warning comes as millions of people embark on Christmas getaway journeys from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/AR7gYjv

As fans continue to gush over Netflix hit Wednesday, FEMAIL reveals how scenes set at Nevermore Academy were actually filmed Cantacuzino Castle in Romania. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/NUr4gAo

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/wlKLmhZ

The argument erupted after the traveller allegedly shouted at cabin crew from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/VEdQcqm

The argument erupted after the traveller allegedly shouted at cabin crew from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/KUjqCn6

The great festive getaway could be trickier this year from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/YrgnP5Q

‘#Avoidflying’ posts furious film star from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/BzrmHWw

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/XZoM2fn

The final direct train from Portsmouth to London leaves before 8am from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/pPa4m79

Three years ago Boris Johnson promised all major UK airports would have advanced CT scanners at security checkpoints by 1 December 2022 from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/VvDMR1W

With quaint architecture and a food scene to warm your cockles, the Swiss capital is a compact metropolis worth a stroll at any time of year, says Qin Xie from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/IalBWCu

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/UpxstBz

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways and South Western Railway have also cancelled dozens of trains due to an overtime ban from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/SbuLxfV

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/qk4OGae

You can install a smart toilet that can play music, set mood lighting and even dry your behind for you, if you buy Numi 2.0 toilet for £,9,442 ($11,500). It was created by Wisconsin-based Kohler. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Q2D5EhI

After years of lockdowns and cancelled Christmasses, Felicity Byrnes leans into the festive spirit by taking her children to meet Santa in Saariselkä, Finland from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/xVeoAbU

Mike Addis, 64, and his wife Catherine Weightman, 59, from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, have created a bit of festive cheer using 400,000 Lego bricks. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Uz1BscI

ASLEF says train drivers are being asked to take a real-term pay cut from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/EdMfhYX

Limited empty seats are available so close to 25 December on alternative flights from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/6wmSr9Q

A passenger was covered in blood with cuts on her head from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/YCTdQIO

Swap plane for sleeper train, mix festive markets with cutting edge dining, and combine chic galleries with camp choirs for a best of both trips, recommends Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/EUlybNt

Six flights – from  Boston, Chicago, Denver, Nashville, New York JFK and Washington DC – have been cancelled outright from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/6mgZrdw

Not quite camping, not quite a five-star hotel: these hideaways are a low-impact option that gets you out into remote nature. And there’s more coming in 2023, says Lucy Thackray from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/C4HqEry

Neil Darbyshire feasts on lobster in Halifax, goes canoeing in the blue-black water of Bras d'Or Lake, listens to fiddle music in Cheticamp village and admires moose on French Mountain. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Gbg5Fil

Passengers have been speaking of the terror they felt when the plane they were traveling on from Arizona to Hawaii suddenly hit severe turbulence and felt as though it was dropping. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jqCrzu

He was just a few metres away from the jetty when his boat capsized and he drowned from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/obHsuq0

Noctilucent clouds were seen sailing over Lake Merritt in Oakland at sunrise on Friday. They usually only form in the North or South Pole and are seen in warm weather, usually in the spring. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/70Y5VCn

The authorities warn ‘soup, jam, honey and syrups’ are among the many substances for which there is a strict limit from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/wHZv9Cc

There will be just 15 days between Christmas and Easter without works on key northern lines from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/VUO5IR9

Ukrainian president hoped to reach enormous global audience from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/WnrmC7Q

The Inspector calls at Art'otel on the banks of the Thames on the day it opens. So far around 50 of the 164 rooms are ready. Read on for his verdict... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/8bEpxKN

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/yJvTWBL

Little Nut Cottage in the minuscule village of Elterwater is 'a little hygge wonderland' for four. It lies near Grasmere, the Langdale Pikes, and Windermere. Ted Thornhill checked in... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/i7J5Tpo

The Man Who Pays His Way: Rail has lost the plot – the nation deserves better from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Z4ahBe

The Transportation Security Administration is raising the fine for people caught with a firearm in their carry-on bag from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/DKacRlA

The icicle forest was created accidentally by passing cars which splashed water from a burst water main onto a hedge by the side of the road. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Uzs5vPN

At least one operator has cancelled all trips to Peru until 7 January from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/xUi4LSJ

Ferry company blames ‘Brexit-related friction’ for decline in numbers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/GLloHcY

The Daily Mail's Harry Mount went on a 'browsing and sluicing' (eating and drinking) tour of Bertie Wooster's Mayfair. His exploration began outside Bertie's flat on Berkeley Street. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/n0m5F29

A mass brawl broke out on a cruise ship soon after the body of woman who fell overboard was found by the US Coast Guard. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/umSbM3s

There will be five designated areas where visitors can still light up from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/S4WLcYq

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/NLTMAdU

Pilot brings out a ukelele to serenade the ‘happy couple’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/ql6RHOE

Airline insists men were disruptive and abusive to staff from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/mlazH5p

New book Love Shacks by Susan Redman chronicles 'romantic modern getaways, rustic retreats and cabin charmers around the world'. Here's a look inside... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/iqv14Wp

A survey of 2,000 motorists has found that Kendal to Keswick in the Lake District is the nation's favourite road trip, beating into second place the route between Loch Lomand and Glencoe. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/JKceWU0

The ban on air passengers carrying more than 100ml of liquids in their hand luggage will be lifted at most major UK airports by June 2024, ministers announced last night. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/XTAOuHn

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/6sEvdrw

The Man Who Pays His Way: ‘What will be affected by power cuts? Hotels? Restaurants? Theatres? Museums? Public transport?’ asks a reader from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/8Uc61Ck

Nurses prepare to walk out as soon as RMT and Royal Mail staff return to work from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/c0wpzCZ

As the RMT launches the first in its next series of winter walk-outs, how is London’s transport network affected? from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/7y9fex1

Flight disruption, particularly in May and June, cost the firm £50m from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/tixYefd

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/DyFRr1L

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/7TpvK5H

Rail strikes to continue until 23.59 on Wednesday from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/vlk015V

Plane Talk: As Emirates ‘reimagines’ the airline ticket office, a look back at the excesses of the pre-internet age from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/fyBhjnX

As the RMT launches the first in its next series of winter walk-outs, how is London’s transport network affected? from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Rigo5eO

Strict sex laws banning cohabitation outside of marriage were passed in Indonesia last week from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/r8pM5RQ

Exclusive: RMT union boss blames former transport secretary for blocking settlement from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/GlCPXO3

While holidaying in nearby Naples, Sarfraz Manzoor and his family visited the ruined city of Pompeii to find that it 'brings the ancient past hurtling into the present'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/kDalsrK

IRAM RAMZAN: What do Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Taj Mahal, God and a bird sacred in Chinese mythology all have in common? from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/YO9g6ux

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/lYO7iTH

‘We are slowly returning the railway to service this morning,’ says Network Rail Kent & Sussex from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/0R8H2wr

According to Knight Frank's Senior Housing Annual Review, investment in senior developments this year alone is set to reach a record £3billion. Linda Kelsey tries it out from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/EVZrgJb

London City airport sees 34 cancellations from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/dx2ioyS

Commenters branded it a ‘hack’ for a free t-shirt from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/lswREAm

Mark Palmer checks into Rosewood Little Dix Bay, where the late Queen once stayed in the 1960s, before setting out to discover Virgin Gorda's 'understated charms'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Ega08Lk

The busiest days for getaway travel will be Friday December 23 and Christmas Eve. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/g0A8L6d

Snowfall forces Gatwick and Stansted Airports to shut runways from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/VY7mLba

Ted tackles the likes of Blea Tarn, Wrynose Pass and 'The Struggle' - which have gradients of up to 25 per cent. Read on to for the full ecstasy-versus-thigh-burning-agony of the incredible trip... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Kqp8i1H

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/iLutDwS

Tens of thousands of St. Nick fans in festive fancy dress have invaded the streets of New York to celebrate SantaCon - as NYPD braces itself for drunken behavior at the notorious annual event. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/Qx2VzRJ

The Man Who Pays His Way: Passport, tickets, money: two of those are easier than ever from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/85KbJtr

Exclusive: Heathrow will feel the effects most strongly on the first day of the strike from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/pWKCrE3